Brighton to Wrexham train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brighton to Wrexham

Showing times and prices for 06 Jul

Cheapest price

£174

Average price

£178

Fastest journey

4 h 5 m

Average duration

5 h 15 m

Trains per day

9

Distance

315 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brighton to Wrexham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Brighton to Wrexham will cost around £178 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £174.

Fast trains

To travel from Brighton to Wrexham you need to make at least one change.

  • Thameslink
    5:265h35
    Brighton
    11:01Wrexham
    £1741One-way
    3 changes
  • Thameslink
    7:265h34
    Brighton
    13:00Wrexham
    £1741One-way
    3 changes
  • Thameslink
    9:285h32
    Brighton
    15:00Wrexham
    £1741One-way
    3 changes
  • Thameslink
    11:285h32
    Brighton
    17:00Wrexham
    £1741One-way
    3 changes
  • Thameslink
    13:285h34
    Brighton
    19:02Wrexham
    £1741One-way
    3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Brighton to Wrexham

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brighton to Wrexham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £90. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £90, and a flight costs an average of £110.

Distance: 315 km

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Flight

£97

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Cheapest

£222

Average Price

7h 2m

Average total duration

6h 32m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 6m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 6m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Brighton to Wrexham train times

The table below shows live departures for Brighton to Wrexham trains for today, Sunday 5 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Thameslink8:58 Brighton
5h59
14:57 Wrexham3 changes
Thameslink11:28 Brighton
5h42
17:10 Wrexham3 changes
Thameslink13:28 Brighton
5h34
19:02 Wrexham3 changes
Thameslink15:28 Brighton
3h58
19:26 Wrexham1 change
Thameslink21:28 Brighton
11h34
9:02 Wrexham3 changes
Thameslink5:26 Brighton
5h35
11:01 Wrexham3 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brighton to Wrexham

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Trains from Brighton to Wrexham run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £90 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:12, the last at 18:17. The fastest train covers the 315 km distance in 5h 16m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
315 km
Average train duration
6h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
£90
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
5h 16m
First train
4:12
Last train
18:17
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Thameslink from Brighton to Wrexham trainsThameslink trains will get you between Brighton and Wrexham from £90. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 58m
Cheapest Price
£174
Thameslink frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Family area

FAQs: Brighton to Wrexham train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton to Wrexham by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Wrexham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Brighton to Wrexham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £90, while the average price tends to be around £97.
The train journey from Brighton to Wrexham covers a distance of 315 km and takes approximately 5h 16m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Brighton to Wrexham is 315 km.
The first train from Brighton to Wrexham leaves at 4:12.
The last train from Brighton to Wrexham departs at 18:17.
Trains from Brighton to Wrexham run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Brighton to Wrexham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Brighton to Wrexham.
To get from Brighton to Wrexham, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
There is no night train service from Brighton to Wrexham.
The train station in Brighton that goes to Wrexham is Brighton station (BTN), and it arrives at Wrexham Central (WXC).
The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Wrexham is by train, costing approximately £90.
Booking trains from Brighton to Wrexham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Brighton to Wrexham offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through the rolling hills of the South Downs, picturesque countryside in the Midlands, and charming towns along the way.
A day trip from Brighton to Wrexham is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 16m with a distance of 315 km. Trains run 3 times per day, making a return trip in one day challenging.
To explore Wrexham's key attractions and enjoy its local culture, 2 to 3 days would be ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Brighton to Wrexham.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Brighton and Wrexham

Most Brighton to Wrexham trains use the Brighton to Wrexham Central station pair, with some services arriving at Wrexham General. Use this guide to compare Brighton and Wrexham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Brighton
Arrival train stations in Wrexham

Which Brighton station do trains to Wrexham leave from?

Trains from Brighton to Wrexham leave from Brighton. The station is from Brighton city centre at Brighton Station, Queens Rd, Brighton BN1 3XP, United Kingdom.
BrightonBrighton Station, Queens Rd, Brighton BN1 3XP, United Kingdom+44 345 127 2920WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Brighton from Brighton city centre

Bus37, 52 · 4m · £0.90 · every ~6 min

Brighton train station facilities and services

Brighton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: The Grand Central, The Cyclist

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Brighton. Information desks are located in the main concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Brighton. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Brighton: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Brighton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Brighton: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Jurys Inn Brighton, Ibis Brighton City Centre, My Brighton Hotel.

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